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This manuscript describes the effect of functionalizing the surface of silk-based materials with glycopolymers and their effect on cell adhesion.

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We observed that functionalizing the surface of silk-based materials with glycopolymers improved cell adhesion.

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This manuscript describes the effect of functionalizing the surface of silk-based materials with glycopolymers and the mechanism underlying the improved cell adhesion.

Dr John George Hardy
Lancaster University

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This page is a summary of: Glycopolymer Functionalization of Engineered Spider Silk Protein-based Materials for Improved Cell Adhesion, Macromolecular Bioscience, April 2014, Wiley,
DOI: 10.1002/mabi.201400020.
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